Maintenance Mechanic - 1st Shift

Maintenance Mechanic - 1st Shift (7:00 am to 3:30 pm)

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Are you an experienced maintenance mechanic seeking a new opportunity in a new environment? Then Tekni Plex is looking for you to join our team. Tekni Plex - City of Industry is a manufacturer of medical grade tubing for the medical industries. We produce life saving products that contribute to the health and well being of our end-users.

Tekni Plex is hiring a Maintenance Mechanic - 1st Shift (7:00 am to 3:30 pm) for our City of Industry, CA facility.
Depending on your experience, knowledge and skills we offer the following pay scale: $30.00 to $36.00 per hour. Join our team where you are not just an employee, you are family!

WHAT IS TEKNIPLEX?

Tekni Plex Healthcare leverages its world‑class materials science knowledge to deliver better patient outcomes by designing and manufacturing products that allow for less invasive procedures, reduce pain, enable faster healing and safer drug delivery. We harness the power of world‑class materials scientists, a global network of application‑specific engineers, and healthcare technical teams to provide today’s finest materials solutions. We work in a collaborative and consultative way with our customers to develop the ideal material solution to optimize mechanical properties and chemical composition to achieve the desired product performance.

Summary/Purpose

Troubleshooting, repairs and preventive maintenance for a plastic manufacturing operation.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Analyze equipment malfunctions and determine cause.
• Perform electrical troubleshooting of secondary plant distribution system (switch gear, breaker panels, wiring / busses, junction boxers, switches, outlets, etc.).
• Familiarization with local, state and national electrical codes.
• Perform minor instrument repairs.
• Familiarization with common preventive maintenance practices as well as the importance of the record keeping accuracy associated with it.
• Process work orders.
• Participates in plant safety / housekeeping audits to ensure a safe work environment.
• All other duties as assigned.

Qualifications / Education / Experience

• This position typically requires a high school diploma or equivalent plus 5 years maintenance experience preferably in a manufacturing environment or a combination of work experience and education.
• Electrical experience a plus.
• Demonstrated ability to read and understand blueprints, wiring diagrams, etc.
• Possess working knowledge of pneumatic, HVAC and plumbing skills.
• Familiarity with hand / power tools.

Language Skills

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and legibly complete time cards and work orders. Ability to read, analyze, and interpret technical procedures and read blueprints and technical drawings, such as machine, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical. Ability to effectively present information in one‑on‑one and small group situations to other employees of the organization.

Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.

Mathematical Skills

Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra, geometry, fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.

REASONING ABILITY

Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations…